Goalkeeper Programs

Brasil is known for producing some of the best goalkeepers in the world.

CBF Programs is proud to offer an individualized goalkeeping program that will focus on all aspects of the position.

  • Catching & Handling
  • Body Shape & Positioning
  • Diving Saves
  • Deflecting Saves
  • Crosses
  • Breakaway Saves
  • Distribution (goal kicks, punts, throwing)
  • Pass Back situations
  • Angle Play & Positioning
  • Starting Positions
  • Restarts (setting up walls, etc)
  • Communication
  • Organizing players and the game
  • Rules of the game and position
  • Decision Making
  • Being a leader
  • Mental Imagery
  • Training Habits
  • The mentality of a professional
  • Confidence
  • Dealing with Pressure (success & failure)
  • Proper Warm-up and cool down
  • Flexibility
  • Footwork & Plyometric Training

This program is open to youth, college and professional goalkeepers. The goalkeepers in this program will work with CBF staff goalkeeper trainers, as well as professional goalkeeper trainers from some of the best club teams in Brasil.

The grouping of the program will be determined within the goalkeepers appropriate level of ability and part of the program will include all of the aspects of futsal goalkeeping as well as working out on the beach in Rio de Janeiro.